Excuse my ignorance, but I had the package information in place and had the same error so I tried to simplify it by removing the package details from HelloWorldServlet.java and the webapps directory. Is a package essential for tomcat to work?
----- Original Message ----- From: Mark Thomas <ma...@apache.org> To: Tomcat Users List <users@tomcat.apache.org> Cc: Sent: Tuesday, 10 January 2012, 18:30 Subject: Re: SEVERE: Allocate exception for servlet helloworld Apache-Tomcat 7.0.23 On 10/01/2012 18:28, Alastair Baldwin wrote: > Dear users > > I'm unable to get a Hello World Servlet running from my browser. > > Configuration: > Windows XP Version 2002 service pack 3 > Apache-tomcat-7.0.23-windows-x86 > CATALINA_HOME = c:\apache-tomcat-7.0.23-windows-x86\apache-tomcat-7.0.23 > CLASSPATH= > .;c:\apache-tomcat-7.0.23-windows-x86\apache-tomcat-7.0.23\servlet-api.jar > JAVA_HOME=c:\Program Files\jdk1.7.0 > > > compiling as javac HelloWorldServlet.java -cp > CATALINA_HOME/lib/servlet-api.jar > > I manually copy HelloWorldServlet.class to the apress directory under > webapps That should be apress/WEB-INF/classes/<package structure>/HelloWorldServlet.class Mark --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org
